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Obituaries & funerals, 1902

159 stories in South Coast's papers · page 8 of 8

Death of Miss Matilda Senior

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 2

Miss Matilda A. Senior died on Thursday last at the residence of her mother, Mrs. John Senior, St. Ann street, Nowra. The deceased, who was but 21 years of age, had…

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Death of Mrs. George Dent

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 2

The death occurred on Wednesday, night of Mrs. Dent, wife of Mr. George Dent, jun., Huakisson, Jervis Bay. News of this lady's death came as a great shock to her many…

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Smoking, Shaving and Funeral Reform

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 19 November 1902 · page 2

The Rev. J. A. Waddell, lecturing at Kiama on “Fashions and Habits,” condemned the habits of smoking He also expressed strong belief in funeral…

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Death of Mr. John Cralckshanks

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 19 November 1902 · page 2

The death is reported of Mr. John Cruicksbanks, sen., who for many years resided at Cambewarra but for some time past had his home at Balmain. The…

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Death of Mrs. John Montgomery, Sen

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 19 November 1902 · page 2

We regret to have to. record the death of Mrs. John Montgomery, sen., which sad event took [dace on Thursday night at Milton. The deceased, who was 70 years of…

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Death of a Well-known South Coaster

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 19 November 1902 · page 2

Mr. Robert Martin, a well-known resident of the Dapto district, died at “The Pines,” Avundale, on Saturday morning, after a long illnoss, aged 72 years…

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Smoking, Shaving and Funeral Reform

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 20 November 1902 · page 2

The Rev. J. A. Waddell, lecturing at Kiama on “Fashions and Habits,” condemned the habit of smoking and shaving. He also expressed strong belief in funeral…

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Death of Mr. John Cruickshanks

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 20 November 1902 · page 2

The death is reported of Mr. John Cruickshanks. sen., who for many years resided tat Cambewarra, but for some time past had his home at Balmain. The…

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Death of Mrs. John Montgomery, Sen

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 20 November 1902 · page 2

We regret to have to record the death of Mrs. John Montgomery, sen., which sad event took place on Thursday night at Milton. The deceased, who was 70 years of…

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Death of a Well-known South Coaster

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 20 November 1902 · page 2

Mr. Robert Martin, a Well-known resident of the Dapto district, died at “The Pines,” Avondale, on Saturday morning, after a long illness, aged 72 years…

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Kangaroo Valley. Death of Miss Amy O'sullivan

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 4

After a lingering and painful illness of over 12 months Miss Amy O'Sullivan, youngest daughter of the late Mrs. M. O'Sullivan, of Kangaroo…

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The Late Mr H. T. North

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 3 December 1902 · page 2

A few weeks ago we recorded the death of the late Mr H. T. North, well and favorably known throughout the Shoalhaven district. Regarding the demise of that gentleman, we…

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Death of George Rheinberger

Southern Star · Saturday 6 December 1902 · page 2

No death in our district has ever [?] such [?] as that o George Rhoinberger the well-known [?] and one of the most powerful and beat…

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Obituary. Master Thomas Woods

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 6 December 1902 · page 2

We regret very much at having to chronicle the death of Master Tommy Woods, the [?] year old son of Mr. and Mrs. A. H Woods of Barrengarry, which sad event took…

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Death of Mrs. Morgan Sbeeby

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 24 December 1902 · page 2

Mrs. Sheehy, wife of Mr. Morgan Sheehy, of Gerringong, died at her residence on Thursday last The funeral took place on Saturday, when the remains of the decided…

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Obituary. Claude Leslie Bailey

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 24 December 1902 · page 4

The Kiama “Reporter” announces the death of Master Claude Bailey, son of Mrs. Bailey, of Jervis Bay. It. appears that the young lad went for a…

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Death of Mrs. Morgan Sheeby

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 25 December 1902 · page 2

Mrs. Sheeby, wife of Mr. Morgan Sheeby, of Gerringong, died at her residence on Thursday last. The funeral took place on Saturday, when the remains of the deceased…

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Obituary. Claude Leslie Bailey

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 25 December 1902 · page 4

The Kiama “Reporter” announces the death of Master Claude Bailey, son of Mrs. Bailey, of Jervis Bay. It appears that the young lad went for a…

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Death of a Little Girl

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 31 December 1902 · page 4

A magisterial inquiry was held at the Children’s Hospital, Glebe, on Dec. 22, into the circumstances connected with the death of a two-year-old…

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